Ge WE12X10018 Idler Assembly (Left-Hand) OEM Part

Product Details

Genuine Ge part. Ge brands include General Electric, Hotpoint, RCA, Kenmore, and others.
GE also makes various appliance models for Sears / Kenmore.

Cross Reference Information

Part Number WE12X10018 replaces AP5793366, 3029267, PS8756709.

Description

This left-hand idler assembly maintains proper tension on the dryer drive belt so the drum turns smoothly and the belt tracks correctly, helping reduce squeals and slippage for reliable tumbling.

• Maintains correct tension on the dryer drum belt
• Guides the belt for smooth, low-friction tracking
• Helps prevent belt slippage or the belt coming off
• Common symptoms of a failing idler may include squealing/squeaking, burning rubber smell, drum not turning, or the belt coming off

What's included: One left-hand idler assembly. Install notes:

• Disconnect power; turn off gas supply for gas dryers
• Access through the top/front panel
• Release belt tension, note routing, replace the idler assembly, and re-tension the belt
• Manually rotate the drum to verify smooth operation and proper belt alignment before test run